单词 | diagonalize |
释义 | diagonalizev. rare. intransitive. To move in a diagonal. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > move sideways [verb (intransitive)] > move obliquely glentc1330 lean1398 slenta1400 glintc1440 skew1488 sklent1513 slanta1849 sashay1865 cater1873 diagonalize1884 shail1895 1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket ii. ii His Holiness, pushed one way by the Empire and another by England, if he move at all, Heaven stay him, is fain to diagonalise. Herbert. Diagonalise! thou art a word-monger! Our Thomas never will diagonalise. [Cf. diagonal adj. 1.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1884 |
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